Customer Friendly Itineraries

Sydney, Australia’s most iconic city, is a vibrant hub of culture, beauty, and history. Home to nearly 20% of the country's population, it’s also Australia’s largest city. Perched along the stunning east coast, Sydney boasts an enviable mix of world-famous landmarks, including the Sydney Opera House and the Harbour Bridge, alongside pristine white-sand beaches like Bondi and Manly. With a rich tapestry of history, art, and diverse culinary delights, Sydney offers something for every traveller, from sun-seekers and food lovers to adventure enthusiasts.

Arrive into Sydney. A private driver will meet your flight and transfer you to your accommodation.

Step aboard a luxury 78ft cruiser for a stunning Sydney Harbour dinner cruise. Expansive decks offer 360-degree views of iconic landmarks as the golden sunset gives way to a glittering cityscape. This lavish experience features generous, three-course meals showcasing locally sourced and regionally influenced delicacies. Each dish highlights the multicultural essence of Sydney’s cuisine, perfectly paired with a hand-curated selection of premium New South Wales wines, beers, and soft drinks. It is the ultimate way to witness the harbour’s magic while indulging in the very best local flavours in a sophisticated, comfortable setting.

Often mistaken as Australia's capital city, Sydney is a vibrant coastal city with plenty to see and do. Starting in Circular Quay you will catch your first views of the two big icons, Sydney Opera House and the Sydney Harbour Bridge. From here you can catch one of the quintessential harbour ferries over to Manly Beach or Taronga Zoo, catching a glimpse of Kirribilli House, the Prime Minister's official Sydney residence, on the way over. Kirribilli is also home to one of Sydney's oldest markets at the Kirribilli Neighbourhood Centre twice a month. It is known for its stalls of vintage clothing, arts, delicious street food and its lively community atmosphere - so if you are in town on a market day, you can't miss it. For a relaxing end to your day of exploration, your dinner options are aplenty. From high-end restaurants around Circular Quay that offer amazing views, to the Chinatown food courts and a broad range of eateries at Barangaroo, you will be spoiled for choice.

Step inside one of the world’s most iconic architectural wonders with the Sydney Opera House Tour. Discover the rich history, breathtaking design, and cultural significance of this UNESCO World Heritage site as you explore its striking interiors. Led by an expert guide, the tour takes you through the Opera House's stunning performance spaces, including the famous Concert Hall and Drama Theatre, offering a fascinating glimpse behind the scenes. Learn about the creative vision behind its construction, from its innovative design to its engineering challenges, and hear captivating stories of performances that have taken place over the decades. Whether you’re a lover of architecture, history, or the arts, this guided tour offers a unique and insightful experience, giving you a deeper connection to one of Sydney's most celebrated landmarks. The Sydney Opera House Tour is a must-do for anyone visiting Sydney.

Experience the breathtaking 360-degree panoramic views of Sydney, whilst scaling the iconic Sydney Harbour Bridge on BridgeClimb’s original Climb experience. Feel on top of the world as you journey along the upper arch to the peak of an Australian icon, soaking in the stories from your expert Climb Leader and the sights of the Harbour and the City skyline that surround you.

Explore the Blue Mountains with a flexible, "off the charts" tour designed by local experts. Your day begins with a hands-on wildlife encounter at Featherdale Wildlife Park, where you can feed kangaroos and snap a photo with a koala. From there, you'll venture off the beaten path to discover the most secluded lookouts and stunning bush tracks, from Pulpit Rock to Hargraves Lookout and Lincolns Rock. You'll still see main attractions like the Three Sisters, but from smaller, less crowded lookouts. Your experienced guide will adapt the itinerary to the day's conditions, ensuring you get a truly unique and unforgettable experience in this World Heritage-listed national park.

Explore the best of Australia’s famous Harbour City with the Discover Tour by Big Bus. This flexible pass allows you to navigate Sydney’s most iconic landmarks at your own pace across two comprehensive routes. The City Tour showcases architectural marvels like the Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge, alongside the historic Rocks district and the bustling Sydney Fish Market. For those seeking coastal beauty, the Bondi Tour heads to the glamorous Eastern Bays and the world-famous sands of Bondi Beach. With open-top views and engaging commentary, it is the ultimate introduction to Sydney’s vibrant culture and scenery.

A cliff-top coastal walk, the Bondi to Coogee walk extends for six kilometers. The walk features stunning views, beaches, parks, cliffs, bays, and rock pools. The beaches and parks offer a place to rest, swim, or have a chance to eat at one of the cafes, hotels, restaurants, or takeaways. Most beaches offer picnic shelters, play areas, kiosks, toilets and change rooms, Tamarama, Bronte, Coogee, and Maroubra have free electric barbecues. The Bondi to Coogee coastal walk is a medium-grade urban walk but there are some steep gradient paths and several staircases along the track. There are rest stops with great views and seating along the coast.

A private driver will collect you from your accommodation and transfer you to Sydney Airport in time for your departing flight.

This cost for this flight is additional to your tour, we can book this flight for you.

Welcome to Cairns, a city rich in history and natural wonders. For more than 40,000 years, this tropical paradise has been home to Indigenous Australians, with its cultural heritage still evident today. Settled by Europeans in 1876 during the gold rush, Cairns has since evolved into a thriving destination famously known as "where the rainforest meets the reef." As the gateway to the ancient Wet Tropics World Heritage Rainforest and the Great Barrier Reef, Cairns offers unparalleled access to two of nature’s greatest treasures. Explore the vibrant Esplanade, where you’ll find a stunning swimming lagoon, lively weekend markets, and a variety of dining options to suit every taste. Cairns is ready to welcome you to its unforgettable tropical charm.

Arrive into Cairns. A private driver will meet your flight and transfer you to your accommodation.

Cairns is known as the gateway to the Great Barrier Reef, and Queensland's tropical north. It is a laid-back town with a relaxed way of life, ideal for people who enjoy the outdoors and tropical nature. Have a stroll along Cairns esplanade, discover open-air markets, and grab a coffee in one of the brilliant al fresco cafes. After that, you can cool off in the sparkling Esplanade Lagoon. This saltwater pool is lined with parks, shady banyan trees, boardwalks, and barbeques. If you feel active and energized, you can join free outdoor exercise classes, such as yoga, Zumba, pilates, or beach volleyball, held six mornings a week along the Esplanade. In the afternoon, you can visit Cairns Botanic Gardens, with their spectacular plant collection. The gardens feature rainforest vegetation and many interesting species of flowers. You can bring your snacks for the picnic or grab a snack in the cafeteria. You should also explore the Cairns Aquarium, which is dedicated to local species and habitats, with over 16,000 specimens on display. It is home to incredible sea creatures, from sharks to snakes. In the evening, enjoy fresh seafood in one of the gourmet restaurants or a refreshing cocktail in a waterfront bar with its amazing ocean views and great vibes.

Travel from Cairns to Freshwater Train Station aboard a luxury coach, then embark on a scenic journey aboard the famous Kuranda Railway. Enjoy stunning views of the mountain ranges, tropical rainforest, and the rugged Barron Gorge with its majestic waterfalls. Along the way, learn about the pioneers who worked tirelessly to build the rail line in the 1800s. Upon arrival in Kuranda, explore the charming village at your leisure, with vibrant markets offering a range of arts and crafts. You can also visit Birdworld, the Australian Butterfly Sanctuary, or the Kuranda Koala Gardens, be sure to use your coupon for discounted entry. Next, glide over and through the World Heritage-listed rainforest on the Skyrail Cableway, one of the world’s most beautiful rainforest experiences. Stop at Red Peak and Barron Falls stations to take in breathtaking views, with complimentary guided boardwalk tours available at Red Peak. Afterward, meet your guide at the Smithfield Terminal for a relaxing coach transfer back to Cairns.

A private driver will collect you from your accommodation and transfer you to your Port Douglas accommodation. 

Welcome to the relaxed, tropical sea-side village of Port Douglas, the perfect getaway location. There are plenty of restaurants, bars and boutique stores, beach spots to relax, and tours of some of Australia's iconic natural wonders. With the World Heritage-listed Great Barrier Reef and Daintree Rainforest on your doorstep, you can easily go snorkelling or diving, adventure on a mountain bike tour or learn about Indigenous country and culture through immersive experiences.

For your experience of a lifetime, Quicksilver’s wave-piercing catamaran and friendly crew will take you to a reef at the very edge of Australia’s Continental Shelf, to an underwater world that is a dazzling kaleidoscope of colour and brilliance.
Choose to dive, snorkel, or stay dry and explore the stunning reef from the comfort of a Quicksilver semi-sub, just one meter underwater. Watch the fish feeding from Quicksilver’s unique underwater viewing platform and underwater observatory. Whichever way you choose, you’ll bring home a lifetime of memories from this living natural wonder.

The Great Barrier Reef is one of the 7 natural wonders of the world, a World Heritage-listed reef system comprising over 3000 individual reefs. This hugely biodiverse ecosystem is home to an abundance of marine life, coral cays and tropical islands surrounded by sun-drenched golden beaches. It has become one of the most highly sought-after tourist destinations in the world, so there is no shortage of activities available to help you explore the stunning area, including snorkelling, diving, scenic flights, cruises and whale watching voyages. The Great Barrier Reef is usually accessed via the main ports of Airlie Beach in the Whitsundays and the tropical city of Cairns, although the coast of Far North Queensland harbours many other beautiful towns that provide tours to the reef.

If you love nature and the water, then this is the perfect tour for you! Beginning with an interpretive river walk, where the shallow or dry riverbed serves as your path upstream,completely enveloped by the rainforest. This unique journey allows you to explore the river's course on foot, surrounded by rainforest, before transitioning to a different section of the river for the next phase of your adventure. Here, equipped with river sleds, you'll experience the varied pace of the river's flow. Glide through calm waters under a lush canopy, then feel the exhilaration of navigating faster currents

Port Douglas is a sophisticated yet soulful seaside village that perfectly captures the essence of tropical North Queensland. Serving as the ultimate gateway to three of Australia’s most iconic natural wonders - the Great Barrier Reef, the Daintree Rainforest, and Cape Tribulation - it offers an unparalleled base for exploration. By day, you can immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Macrossan Street, where high-end boutique shopping, local art galleries, and world-class alfresco dining create a chic urban buzz. Nature lovers can find serenity on the golden sands of Four Mile Beach, take a scenic coastal walk, or engage with native wildlife like koalas and cassowaries at the immersive Wildlife Habitat. For the adventurous, the reef beckons with world-class snorkelling and diving, while the ancient Daintree offers guided river cruises and prehistoric landscapes. If relaxation is your priority, you might indulge in a rejuvenating spa treatment or board a luxury catamaran for a sunset sail across the Coral Sea. Whether you are seeking high-octane adventure in a World Heritage-listed wilderness or a leisurely afternoon sipping cocktails by the water, Port Douglas seamlessly blends natural beauty with laid-back luxury, making it a destination you can truly explore at your own pace.

A private driver will collect you from your accommodation and transfer you to Cairns Airport in time for your departing flight.

The cost for this flight is additional to your tour. Please contact your Sales Consultant if you would like us to book this flight for you at an additional cost.

Yulara is the resort township situated 10 minutes' drive from the entry to Uluru Kata-Tjuta National Park. This small outpost is the central hub that supports tourism around Uluru but also helps to protect the fragile ecosystem and spiritual centre of Australia from modern human impact. Yulara hosts approximately 250,000 visitors each year in its range of accommodations ranging from glamping to poolside resorts. Take the opportunity during your visit to walk the path through desert vegetation to Imalung Lookout in the very centre of the village, providing stunning, uninterrupted views of Uluru.

After collecting your luggage, simply follow the courtesy hotel transfers signs. Locate the AAT Kings coach displaying your resort name and hop on board. Your driver will then deliver you directly to your accommodation, just a short 10-minute journey away. 

Your evening begins with a transfer to a remote desert location, offering majestic views of Uluru as the sun sets. Enjoy gourmet canapés and chilled sparkling wine accompanied by the sound of a didgeridoo. As darkness falls and the 50,000 glass spheres of Bruce Munro’s Field of Light gently illuminate the desert, take your seat for a three-course bush-tucker-inspired buffet, perfectly paired with premium Australian wines. After dinner, explore the softly glowing pathways of the installation and learn from your host about its story and inspiration. Finally, settle beneath the southern night sky for a star talk, decoding the constellations and the wonders of the outback.

Learn and listen from Aboriginal Traditional Owners about the history of Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park and gain an exclusive touring experience around Patji. Patji is located south of Uluru, just outside of Uluru-Kata National Park. During this authentic cultural experience, you will join your Aboriginal guide in a 4WD adventure, exploring the unique landscape and being taught of the fight for Aboriginal Land rights. Visit a remote shelter to hear about desert survival followed by a visit to a private sand dune with incredible expansive views of the desert.

Revel in the early morning serenity of a truly spiritual place as the sunrise colours change on Kata Tjuta. Enjoy a picnic breakfast overlooking this Central Australian icon. Learn about this diverse environment whilst walking between the mighty conglomerate rock walls into Walpa Gorge and hearing how the 36 domes that makeup Kata Tjuta have evolved over millions of years. Take time to listen to the wind (Walpa) far above and view the scale of the rock walls that surround you. The spirituality of this amazing location embraces everyone who ventures here.

Perched on a secluded sand dune with breathtaking views of Uluru and Kata Tjuta National Park, the Wintjiri Wiru Sunset Dinner is a truly immersive outback experience. Begin your evening with cocktails infused with native ingredients and canapés as the sun dips below the horizon, painting the desert in rich hues. Then enjoy a gourmet hamper-style dinner, thoughtfully crafted from native Australian produce and paired with premium wines. As darkness falls, the desert comes alive with an extraordinary display of drones, lasers, and projections, accompanied by a traditional Inma soundtrack, telling the ancient Mala story of the Anangu people. Combining world-class cuisine, cultural storytelling, and the awe-inspiring desert landscape, this exclusive experience creates an unforgettable evening under the Southern Desert sky.

Sunrise Journeys is an intimate and sensory travel experience designed to last well beyond your stay. As the desert awakens, witness the landscapes around Uluru and Kata Tjuta come to life through light, sound, and storytelling. The experience features the artwork Ngura nganampa wiru mulapa (“our Country is truly beautiful”) projected across the desert floor, accompanied by a rich soundscape and narration sharing Indigenous stories of land, culture, and time. Conclude with a breakfast inspired by native flavours, all set against the stunning backdrop of the Red Centre. This unforgettable experience blends culture, cuisine, and the natural beauty of the outback, leaving a lasting impression.

Return transfers to the airport depart from outside your hotel approximately 2 hours and 15 minutes prior to your scheduled flight departure. Please check with reception for exact departure times.

Farewell The Red Centre today. If there is more of Australia or New Zealand you would like to explore, talk to your sales consultant about planning your next stop!